
European Exploration Motives Quiz
Authored by Michael Regalado
History
7th Grade

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What were the three primary motives for European exploration during the 1400s and 1500s?
God, Gold, and Glory
Land, Power, and Trade
Religion, Wealth, and Conquest
Fame, Resources, and Colonization
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the three main forces that historians use to summarize European exploration motives?
God, Gold, and Glory
Religion, Wealth, and Fame
Christianity, Trade, and Power
Duty, Riches, and Prestige
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes the motive of 'Gold' in European exploration?
Religious duty to spread Christianity
Wealth through trade and precious metals
Fame, power, and national prestige
Exploration for scientific knowledge
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'Glory' motive in European exploration represent?
Religious duty to spread Christianity
Wealth through trade and precious metals
Fame, power, and national prestige
The desire to explore new lands
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the 'God' motive influence European exploration?
By encouraging the spread of Christianity
By promoting trade and wealth accumulation
By seeking fame and national prestige
By advancing scientific discoveries
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did rulers use religion to justify their exploration efforts?
By claiming moral justification for empire-building
By promoting scientific advancements
By seeking alliances with Indigenous peoples
By focusing solely on economic benefits
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who often accompanied explorers to convert Indigenous peoples during European exploration?
Missionaries
Merchants
Scientists
Soldiers
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